New treatment option for Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia
Official title Pulmonary Hypertension and Oxygen Saturation Targeting in Preterm Infants
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT06373289
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- Around 50% of infants born extremely preterm develop a chronic lung disease known as bronchopulmonary dysplasia of which some infants will also develop pulmonary hypertension of which 50% of children will die before the age of 2. Physicians are currently limited in their ability to select the most appropriate oxygen targets that will improve outcomes in infants with this condition.
- Which group you join is decided by chance.
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 1 to 5. Healthy volunteers may be eligible.
You may be able to join if
- Between 22w 0/7d and 31w 6/7d gestation at birth
- Diagnosed with echocardiographic pulmonary hypertension (1) \>20% flow of blood across the PDA from the pulmonary to arterial circulation, (2)...
- Receiving supplemental oxygen
- Have mature retinas
You likely can't join if
- Major congenital anomalies
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Birmingham, Alabama, United States
- New Haven, Connecticut, United States
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.
Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
Searching and applying through BridgeMD is free. In clinical trials the study-related treatment and visits are generally provided at no cost to you. You usually don't need insurance to take part - confirm specifics with the study team.
How long does this study last?
The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling all sexes, 1 month to 5 months. Healthy volunteers may be eligible. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Birmingham, Alabama, United States; New Haven, Connecticut, United States. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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